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Gwanda

City in Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe

Overview

Gwanda is a small but busy town in Matabeleland South, Zimbabwe, serving as an important regional center. Its friendly residents, lively local markets, and proximity to natural attractions make it a convenient stop for travelers transiting through southern Zimbabwe.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Zimbabwe
Province
Matabeleland South
Population
14,450
Time Zone
Africa/Harare
Coordinates
-20.94°, 29.01°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$590
Local Cost
$360
Local Income
$150
Cashless
30
English
60
Temperature
22.0°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
16.8°C
Record High
42.7°C
Record Low
1.4°C
Humidity
50%
Precipitation
505 mm
Internet Speed
27 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
28 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 50/100.

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